Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that’s supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of travel and ...
People across Europe and beyond are commemorating International Holocaust Remembrance Day. They are pausing to reflect on the ...
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The Overlooked Black History Of Memorial Day

Black people played a huge role in honoring fallen soldiers soon after the Civil War ended.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The first federal holiday and unofficial start of the summer season is almost here. Many people may already have plans for three ...
Thousands of people headed to the Boston Common to see over 37,000 flags flapping in remembrance on Memorial Day. "It's very important. We must never forget those who fought for our freedom," Janice ...
A patriotic display provided by a family member accompanies a headstone before an army of volunteers assembled to place United States flags at each headstone during a Memorial Day event held at the ...
Scott Willis, one of the parade’s organizers, said that a variety of roles are looking to be filled, including ...
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Holocaust survivors, politicians and regular people commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Tuesday, gathering at somber events across Europe and beyond to ...